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Covenant-keeping the way to blessedness, or, A brief discourse wherein is shown the connection…Covenant-keeping the way to blessedness, or, A brief discourse wherein is shewn the connexion…
Covenant-keeping the way to blessedness, or, A brief discourse wherein is shown the connection which there is between the promise, on God's part; and duty, on our part, in the covenant of grace as it was delivered in several sermons, preached in order to solemn renewing of covenant. By Samuel Willard teacher of a church in Boston in New-England.Covenant-keeping the way to blessedness, or, A brief discourse wherein is shewn the connexion which there is between the promise, on God's part; and duty, on our part, in the covenant of grace as it was delivered in several sermons, preached in order to solemn renewing of covenant. By Samuel Willard teacher of a church in Boston in New-England.
printed by James Glen for Samuel Sewall, 1682
Discourse › Pages 1-60: Covenant-Keeping the way to Blessedness.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Ans. It is certain they were Conditionally propounded to Christ in the Covenant of Redemption, Isa. 53. 10. When thou shalt make His Soul an offering for Sin, He shall see His seed. For although they are now certainly put ⟨p. 53⟩into his hand, and left to his disposal, Joh. 5, 21, 22. Yet these are ever to be looked upon as a purchase bought with such a price; without the payment of which he had never had the Mediatorial dispensation of them conferred upon him, had he failed in his satisfaction, these Mercies could never have been ours, but this is not of our purpose:
Ans. It is certain they were Conditionally propounded to Christ in the Covenant of Redemption, Isa. 53. 10. When thou shalt make His Soul an offering for Sin, He shall see His seed. For although they are now certainly put ⟨p. 53⟩into his hand, and left to his disposall, Joh. 5, 21, 22. Yet these are ever to be lookt upon as a purchase bought with such a price; without the payment of which he had never had the Mediatorial dispensation of them conferred upon him, had he failed in his fatisfaction, these Mercyes could never have been ours, but this is not of our purpose:
Observe then,